Arthur Melvin Okun
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Arthur Melvin Okun
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| Born | November 28, 1928 Jersey City, New Jersey |
| Died | March 23, 1980 (aged 51) Washington, D. C. |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Institution | Yale University |
| Field | Macroeconomics |
| Alma mater | Columbia University |
| Influences | John Maynard Keynes |
| Contributions | Okun's law |
Arthur Melvin "Art" Okun (November 28, 1928 – March 23, 1980)[1] was an American economist. He served as the chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers between 1968 and 1969. Before serving on the C.E.A., he was a professor at Yale University, and afterwards was a fellow at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C.
Works
- Equality and Efficiency: The Big Trade Off (Washington, Brookings, 1975)
- Prices and Quantities: A Macroeconomic Analysis, see here (1981) ISBN 0-8157-6480-4
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| Preceded by Gardner Ackley |
Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers 1968-1969 |
Succeeded by Paul McCracken |
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